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His father's ghost telling him to avenge his death.
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What are the similarities and differences between the ghost in Hamlet and ghosts in other Shakespearean plays?
Only Hamlet hears it speak. Gertrude cannot see it, but Horatio and the guards can. Is it a real thing or is it a trick of the fog on the battlements, which Hamlet sees as the ghost and imagines speaking? Or maybe is it a bit of both?
Hamlet is the only character who sees King Hamlet's ghost throughout the playTrue or False?
False. At the beginning of the play, Bernardo and Francisco also saw the ghost. They were the first ones stated to have seen the ghost of Hamlet's father.
Is Hamlet the only character who sees King Hamlet's ghost throughout the play?
No in the opening scene Horatio, Hamlets friend, sees the ghost, along with two sentries, Marcellus and Bernardo. The Sentries have seen the ghost on previous nights and have called Horatio to see it too.
Main storyline of Hamlet?
Hamlet's father is dead. His uncle (Claudius) marries his mother. Hamlet sees his father's ghost and the ghost tells him that Claudius murdered him. Hamlet seeks revenge and kills Claudius. Hamlet also dies. There are many others plots in Hamlet but that is the main one
How does Hamlet's mother react to Hamlet when he converses with a ghost in Act III scene iv?
Gertrude is quite shocked by Hamlet's confrontation. Not only did he kill Polonius in the room, but Hamlet also goes into a rage of criticism against his mother and sees the ghost, which Gertrude does not see.
What was hamlet doing before getting talked to by the ghost?
Which time? In Act 1 he was waiting for the ghost to show up, hoping he would talk to him. In Act 3, Hamlet is haranguing his mother when the ghost turns up (well at least Hamlet sees and hears him).
What does hamlet sees in gertrude's room?
the ghost of his father
What is happening when Gertrude says to Hamlet Alas how is 't with your hat you do bend your eye on vacancy and with the incorporal air do hold discourse?
Hamlet is talking to the Ghost, which Gertrude can't see, which looks bizarre to her. For the first time, Gertrude sees Hamlet as seriously mentally ill, not just disturbed. Ironically, it's Gertrude whose perceptions are faulty in this scene.
Hamlet is the only character who sees King Hamlet's ghost throughout the playTrue or False?
False. At the beginning of the play, Bernardo and Francisco also saw the ghost. They were the first ones stated to have seen the ghost of Hamlet's father.
What are the similarities and differences between the ghost in Hamlet and ghosts in other Shakespearean plays?
Only Hamlet hears it speak. Gertrude cannot see it, but Horatio and the guards can. Is it a real thing or is it a trick of the fog on the battlements, which Hamlet sees as the ghost and imagines speaking? Or maybe is it a bit of both?
Is Hamlet the only character who sees King Hamlet's ghost throughout the play?
No in the opening scene Horatio, Hamlets friend, sees the ghost, along with two sentries, Marcellus and Bernardo. The Sentries have seen the ghost on previous nights and have called Horatio to see it too.
Main storyline of Hamlet?
Hamlet's father is dead. His uncle (Claudius) marries his mother. Hamlet sees his father's ghost and the ghost tells him that Claudius murdered him. Hamlet seeks revenge and kills Claudius. Hamlet also dies. There are many others plots in Hamlet but that is the main one
What is happening when Gertrude says to hamlet alas how is with you that you do bend your eye on vacancy and with the incorporal air do hold discourse?
Hamlet is talking to the ghost of his father. Unfortunately for him, on this occasion, the ghost is visible and audible to Hamlet but not to anyone else, particularly Gertrude, who is sitting right beside him. She sees Hamlet talking to empty space, and asks him why he is looking at and talking to nothing. She is convinced that he's nuts: "This is the very coinage of your brain."
What is happening when Gertrude says to Hamlet Alas how is 't with you That you do bend your eye on vacancy And with the incorporal air do hold discourse III iv 129 131?
Hamlet sees his father's ghost, but the ghost is invisible to Gertrude.
Who is the ghost in the play Hamlet?
MacBeth ends up seeing the ghost of his friend Banquo during his dinner party he throws in (and double check this) Act 4 i believe. Also, before MacBeth kills Duncan in Act 2 he sees a floating dagger as a hallucination. The ghost though, is Banquo.
Which of the following are complex sentences Check all that apply A The ghost says that he is Hamlet's father B Hamlet is conflicted brooding and resentful when he sees his mother C?
Laertes talks with his father, then he leaves the room shortly after Ophelia enters Hamlet is conflicted, brooding, and resentful when he sees his mother Gertrude becomes upset with Hamlet because Hamlet does not like Claudius..
How does Hamlet's mother react to Hamlet when he converses with a ghost in Act III scene iv?
Gertrude is quite shocked by Hamlet's confrontation. Not only did he kill Polonius in the room, but Hamlet also goes into a rage of criticism against his mother and sees the ghost, which Gertrude does not see.
